Wolf At The Gates - Cropped
by Mark Donoghue
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Wolf At The Gates - Cropped
Artist
Mark Donoghue
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Digital Art - Digital
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RNZAF Battle of Britain ace John Noble Mackenzie downs a Bf109E near Maidstone, 5th October 1940. Mackenzie would be credited with six axis aircraft destroyed, four probables and two damaged during the battle. All while flying with 41 Squadron. He was awarded a DFC in November of 1940. He was later transferred to 488 (NZ) Squadron flying Brewster Buffaloes in the defense of Singapore. Although being involved in several engagements with Japanese aircraft he was not able to make any claims. These would be his last combats of the war and he would rise to the rank of squadron leader when he retired from the air force in 1957.
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March 19th, 2018
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